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Since then, however, superstrings have proved a lot more complex than anyone expected. The mathematics is excruciatingly tough, and when problems arise, the solutions often introduce yet another layer of complexity. Indeed, one of the theory's proponents calls the latest of many string-theory refinements "a Rube Goldberg contraption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unraveling of String Theory | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

Those looking for parallels in Iraq will find few. The war in Iraq is about 21st century issues, like terrorism and extremist Islam. The very survival of a nation hangs in the balance. It is a murky battlefield, where combatants are hard to identify and alliances shift constantly, so nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life In Hell: A Baghdad Diary | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

No other country would have been able to endure what we have endured. No other socialist country has been able to endure the collapse of the socialist camp or the loss of its imports in the midst of a blockade. We have been able to do so because of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CASTRO'S COMPROMISES | 8/1/2006 | See Source »

"Everybody sees a difficulty in the question of relations between Arabs and Jews. But not everybody sees that there is no solution to this question. No solution! There is a gulf, and nothing can bridge it ... We, as a nation, want this country to be ours; the Arabs, as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War That Never Ends Begins A Violent New Chapter | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

"Everybody has a civil war. We had ours. We got stronger. Maybe they need to have theirs and get it over with." JOSEPH HAMLIN, U.S. Marine lance corporal stationed in Ramadi, on Iraq's escalating Sunni-Shi'ite violence

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

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